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Nellie's Sports Bar
Gay Bar, Sports Bar, and Restaurant$$$$
U-Street, Washington
The folks at Eater and CNN like this place. Would you agree?
"I love coming here, and Drag Brunch is THE BEST THING!"(15 Tips)
"Gay Sports bar with Drag Bingo & Drag Brunch"(5 Tips)
"Chill gay sports bar in DC."(4 Tips)
"$1 from every Nellie beer sold going to City Dogs"(6 Tips)
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Its a nice place. gets uber crowded on the weekends but I still like Nellies.The bartenders are nice but the crowd is usually full of stuck up gay boys! Oh avoid the greasy nasty food at all costs!
Thomas PruittJune 26, 2012@ the tiny shirtless asian bartender - I'm straight as a cruise missile, but you're bartending my wedding and/or funeral. this isn't open for discussion.- Washington BladeOctober 14, 2011Leukemia and Lymphona Society’s Team in Training fundraiser Tuesday 5 p.m: program trains people for events while raising money to fund blood cancer research & patient services. Read more
- ManhuntSeptember 7, 2011Chill gay sports bar in DC. Now forget we said it was a "sports bar" and check out Drag Brunch on Sundays. FABULOUS.
Great people and staff! The best place to watch Sports and gays at the same time!
- Washington BladeNovember 18, 2011Nellie’s will be opening at 11am TDay in time for football games; every customer can get a free slice of pie. Read more
Dave SilverstoneJuly 14, 2012The roof deck isn't a dance floor... So why the f--- is the music so loud you can't have a conversation? I mean, SOME of us are capable of more than dancing and sexting...- Washington BladeAugust 1, 2011happy hour Thursday at 6 p.m. for Team Red Bowl, an organization created to help feed children in Africa.
Correction to BYT's tip: Miller Lite bottles are $1/$2/$3 Mon-Fri 'Beat the Clock Happy Hour' (5pm-8pm) and $4 all other times!
- Washington BladeOctober 7, 2011Monday the Team Gaston 2012 LGBT Fundraiser ft. Commissioner Darrell Gaston at 6 p.m. hosted by Marc Morgan, Earnest Walker from Us Helping Us and Brian Watson from Wanda Alston House. Tickets $35 Read more
Drag Bingo on Tuesday, Trivia Night on Wednesdays, and Drag Brunch on Sundays.
Showtime NetworkJune 1, 2011Sunday Drag Brunch is the greatest! Imagine, drag queens on roller skates stopping traffic on U St. -Sajdah, The Real L Word
- Joy BetheaMarch 31, 2010Every nite there is always something going on. Plus their happy hour special are the BEST in dc. Friendly and great time.
- Washington BladeDecember 9, 2011Drag Brunch hosted by Shi-Queeta Lee Sun. 11 a.m. w/ $20 brunch buffet. Watch the Redskins take on the Patriots or the Ravens take on the Colts today at 1pm Read more
Vanessa FrenchFebruary 16, 2011My inner fruit fly can't get enough of this place. The roof deck is pretty cool as well.
Stay away on Saturday nights. More straight girls than cute gay guys! Annoying!!!- 1-2-3 Happy Hour (rail and Nellie beer) -- $1 5-6, $2 6-7, $3 7-8. Also $3 rail and Nellie beer all day & night long on Sundays!!!
Nakeva (Photography) CorothersDecember 30, 2011Try the Turkey Florentine Burger - Love the Turkey burger!
Please don't be that guy who brings woo girls here.- Washington BladeDecember 9, 2011DC Gay Flag Football League presents Men’s Speed Dating Mon. 7 to 10. $15 cover with $3 drink specials. Check in begins at 6 Read more
Jessica ElmoreJuly 14, 2013There is only one single person female bathroom per floor and people are always having sex in it. Had to wait a long time just to use the toilet.
- Washington BladeSeptember 29, 2011Tuesday: Weekly “Glee” watch party at 8 p.m. on the deck in the pub room. Read more
- Beat The Clock Happy Hour (vodka rail and Nellie beer) -- $2 5-6, $3 6-7, $4 7-8.
- Washington BladeMarch 8, 2013Special Agent Galactica celebrates the coming weekend March 14 with her cabaret show Read more
Brightest Young ThingsOctober 27, 2010If you don't feel like paying $7 for a Miller Lite, head across the street to Dodge City - great beer selection.
Sarah JorgensenSeptember 16, 2012For a straight gal, it's "like being a diabetic at Baskin Robbins!" ;)
- Washington BladeDecember 21, 2011Saturday watch the Ravens take on Cleveland and the Redskins take on Minnesota starting at 1pm Read more
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Open until 1:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Thu
- 5:00 PM–1:00 AM
- Fri
- 3:00 PM–2:30 AM
- Sat
- 11:00 AM–2:30 AM
- Sun
- 10:30 AM–1:00 AM
(202) 332-6355
Features
Reservations
Yes
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Free
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Music
Live Music
TouchTunes Jukebox
Yes
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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